How to Use cakewalk in a Sentence

cakewalk

noun

• She expected the election to be a cakewalk.
• Reducing the state budget is not going to be a cakewalk.
• But the road to the state finals isn’t a cakewalk for No.
  — Matthew Vantryon, Indianapolis Star, 15 May 2018
• So, yeah, the first six games of the 2018 season will be no cakewalk.
  — Pete Grathoff, kansascity, 25 Apr. 2018
• This hike isn’t a cakewalk though, even for avid trekkers.
  — Heather Balogh Rochfort, The Know, 28 July 2020
• Game 3 proved the Hawks are no slouch and this wouldn’t be a cakewalk series.
  — Gary Washburn, BostonGlobe.com, 24 Apr. 2023
• The northern half will be wide open – or a Penn cakewalk.
  — Kyle Neddenriep, Indianapolis Star, 24 June 2019
• By no means is this going to be a cakewalk for Joe Biden.
  — Ken Thomas, WSJ, 24 June 2019
• The most difficult stretch in the Horned Frogs’ schedule is over but that doesn’t mean the rest of the way is a cakewalk.
  — Dallas News, 26 Oct. 2022
• By my last day, a seven-hour drive seemed like a cakewalk.
  — Rachel Brown, National Geographic, 2 July 2020
• Sleeping in a cool room may sound like an easy fix, but it’s no cakewalk.
  — Alexandra Sifferlin, Time, 1 May 2017
• However, the passage of the cold front is no cakewalk for some.
  — Pedram Javaheri, CNN, 18 Aug. 2021
• The last four years against the Jayhawks haven’t exactly been a cakewalk.
  — Dallas News, 10 Dec. 2020
• All of that was a cakewalk compared to having to inhabit the mind of a killer for six months.
  — Lauren Huff, EW.com, 13 May 2022
• But what happened in the middle was nothing close to a cakewalk.
  — Scott Fowler, charlotteobserver, 6 May 2018
• If there is a Glow season 3, Sin City isn’t going to be a cakewalk for the gorgeous ladies of wrestling.
  — refinery29.com, 29 June 2018
• Of course, the Sixers’ game against the Mavericks on Monday won’t be a cakewalk.
  — Larry Starks, USA TODAY, 12 Apr. 2021
• When Joe Biden was vice president, his first trip abroad was a cakewalk.
  — Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2021
• The United States has never been a cakewalk for Black people.
  — Britni Danielle, Essence.com, 14 Feb. 2018
• For the cakewalk, placards with pictures of animals are placed in a circle on the ground.
  — Kimberly Fornek, chicagotribune.com, 26 Aug. 2019
• The Warriors have had a cakewalk of competition on their way to the Finals.
  — The Tylt, cleveland.com, 24 May 2017
• But the path to a repeat county title will be anything but a cakewalk.
  — Anthony Maluso, Baltimore Sun, 24 Mar. 2022
• Next week is something of a bear, with five games in seven nights and none of them exactly a cakewalk.
  — Jeff McDonald, San Antonio Express-News, 30 Apr. 2021
• Outside of a brief scare against Kansas, the last three games have been a cakewalk for No. 8 Oklahoma.
  — C.j. Doon, baltimoresun.com, 12 Nov. 2021
• In fact, the Pistons’ 99-83 cakewalk in the Bulls’ first trip to the new arena merely served as a reminder of how far away the rebuild remains.
  — K.c. Johnson, chicagotribune.com, 10 Mar. 2018
• How to Hit Low-House 6 As the last obstacle before the cakewalk of stations 7 and 8, station 6 is where straights go to die.
  — Phil Bourjaily, Field & Stream, 21 Mar. 2024
• Grimes’s own tragedies made George Bailey’s travails seem like a cakewalk.
  — Washington Post, 14 Oct. 2021
• Combine the two lessons together and a 2017 Lively press tour is a cakewalk.
  — Samantha Sasso, refinery29.com, 7 May 2018
• Meanwhile, the Rapids won’t be a cakewalk for Minnesota.
  — Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 13 Aug. 2019
• Work isn’t always a cakewalk; many managers want to hire someone who doesn’t shrivel up at the first sign of a difficult conversation.
  — Judith Ohikuare, refinery29.com, 10 Jan. 2024

Last Updated: 2 Dec 2024